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SWOT ANALYSIS WAL MART

SWOT ANALYSIS OF WAL-MART







By



Vassilis Georgiadis & Panagiota Panagiotou
















Principles of Management
Professor MR. Kehagias



16 December 1999








When Sam Walton opened the first Wal-Mart store in 1962 in Rogers Arkansas, it was the beginning of an amazing American story that no one could have predicted. Sam Walton after the World War 2 opened his first Walton’s Ben Franklin store in Versailles Missouri but the outcome of his business wasn’t what he expected so he moved his business to Bentonville in Arkansas. He was right. Sam built has become the world’s number one retailer. In our days in Wal-Mart Business there is a diversification into grocery (Wal-Mart super centers), international operations, membership warehouse clubs (SAM’S Clubs), and deep discount Warehouse outlets (Bud’s Discount city). ...

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